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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Actually I have 5 master pages,<br><br>So I cannot stand having left MP instead of right MP on the wrong page.<br><br>No no, the issue is to lock a third (or fourth or whatever) master page on a page, so that it is not mutable by the even/odd pattern.<br><br>Even if you rearrange the pattern, you won't touch those manually set MP.<br><br>Do you understand what I mean ?<br><br>I will code it to make it clear :)<br><br><div>> Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 18:30:01 +0200<br>> From: ale.comp_06@xox.ch<br>> To: scribus@lists.scribus.net<br>> Subject: Re: [scribus] Keep master page logic when modifying page order<br>> <br>> hi jog,<br>> <br>> being able to set right MPs to left pages, was exactly what lead a bunch<br>> of creative people to laugh at scribus.<br>> <br>> personally, i think that you have spot a problem in scribus, but the<br>> solution you're proposing -- while solving your specific current issue<br>> -- is a hack that mitigates your pain but is not a general solution to<br>> the problem.<br>> <br>> seriously, if you're happy with having a left page on the right side,<br>> you should probably not be using facing pages...<br>> <br>> or am i missing something?<br>> <br>> ciao<br>> a.l.e<br>> <br>> <br>> > After digging into the code and keeping working on a large document,<br>> > I think we could "lock" the master pages to pages.<br>> > <br>> > It is very simple to reapply the odd/even logic and when needed<br>> > "lock" the master page.<br>> > <br>> > It would be that way :<br>> > <br>> > <br>> > 1) create your page<br>> > 2) right click on the page -> "lock master page"<br>> > <br>> > I think it is a very flexible approach, very easy to implement and<br>> > translate to different language, and won't break the scribus logic.<br>> > <br>> > What do you think about it ?<br>> > <br>> > Thanks<br>> <br>> ___<br>> Scribus Mailing List: scribus@lists.scribus.net<br>> Edit your options or unsubscribe:<br>> http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus<br>> See also:<br>> http://wiki.scribus.net<br>> http://forums.scribus.net<br></div> </div></body>
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